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If DU had a mascot what would it be? (Original Post)
debm55
Mar 7
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PJMcK
(25,048 posts)1. It's in your post (n/t)
Glorfindel
(10,175 posts)3. I would suggest the onager. An Asiatic wild donkey.
Untamed, much like DU itself!
debm55
(60,492 posts)9. Great idea. Thank you very much for the idea, Glorifinder.
pandr32
(14,267 posts)4. A homing pigeon.
They are reliable and always find their way home by using the sun's position and the earth's magnetic field. I think that being dependable and sensitive to the outward signs are us.
debm55
(60,492 posts)10. Near thought of that. Thank you very much, pandr32.
justaprogressive
(6,897 posts)5. Maybe a donkey ...with it's teeth bared.

debm55
(60,492 posts)11. Oh, I love it. Thank you very much, justaprogressive. It is impressive.
Niagara
(11,832 posts)6. Anything that resembles the first two images


But sometimes we use this:

debm55
(60,492 posts)13. Thank you so much. Love it. Niagara.

debm55
(60,492 posts)14. Oh my that is great. Thank you very much, Goonch. Wonderful.
dem4decades
(14,051 posts)8. A dove, with talons.
debm55
(60,492 posts)15. Yes. Love the idea and creativeness. Thank you for sharing. dem4decades.
flvegan
(66,275 posts)12. An inherited mixed animal named Oscar.
debm55
(60,492 posts)16. Thank you very much, fivegan. Great suggestion.
irisblue
(37,503 posts)17. Ok...tell...puts chin in hands..."Who is Oscar?"
debm55
(60,492 posts)18. HAAHAHAHHAHA, Same here,
irisblue
(37,503 posts)20. for real....ww both need to know
flvegan
(66,275 posts)21. Well, it started way back in history
debm55
(60,492 posts)23. Thank you, flvegan.
LudwigPastorius
(14,719 posts)40. This is the only correct answer.
Talitha
(7,981 posts)45. "An inherited mixed animal named Oscar."
jmowreader
(53,183 posts)46. Either Oscar or a door buzzard
Harker
(17,778 posts)19. LuckyCharms.
debm55
(60,492 posts)24. Thank you. You can ask him and ask Lucky Charms, if he would like to be our mascot.
surrealAmerican
(11,874 posts)22. Wait, I thought grovelbot was our mascot.
debm55
(60,492 posts)25. Who or what is grovelbot, surrealAmerican.
buzzycrumbhunger
(1,931 posts)26. He used to urge us to donate for fundraisers, as I recall...
debm55
(60,492 posts)29. Thank you buzzycrumbhunger. for explaining for me.
True Dough
(26,654 posts)27. Since kitty cats are so popular around here
maybe something like this:

RockCreek
(1,469 posts)28. Yes, my first thought was a contented house cat
Based on postings.
Perhaps with an elephant tail between its teeth, or being batted at with its paws.
debm55
(60,492 posts)34. Thank you for sharing, RockCreek
debm55
(60,492 posts)31. HAHAHHAHHHHAHAHHA. that is funny, But you are bad
BootinUp
(51,308 posts)30. I'll take a shot
Catdog
debm55
(60,492 posts)32. HAHAHAHAHHAHA. that's funny, But how do they do their business?
BootinUp
(51,308 posts)33. Unimportant in mascot world. lol.
debm55
(60,492 posts)37. Thank you. BootinUp
berniesandersmittens
(13,191 posts)35. A Door Buzzard
debm55
(60,492 posts)38. HAHAHAHAHAH. thank you very much, berniesandersmittens.
debm55
(60,492 posts)39. Thank you very much, QED Was that the little robbot thing?
Danascot
(5,231 posts)43. Golden Dunc the Chonk
Everybody here knows the Dunc.
debm55
(60,492 posts)44. We sure do. Thank you, Danascot for nominating Dunc.